MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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